#FAEBED Color
#FAEBED is rgb(250, 235, 237) in RGB, hsl(352, 60%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 5%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FAEBEDrgb(250, 235, 237)hsl(352, 60%, 95%)hsv(352, 6%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 5%, 2%)oklch(95.2% 0.016 8.2)lab(94.30% 5.50 0.95)lch(94.30% 5.58 9.78)What #FAEBED Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FAEBED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FAEBED Channel Values
How #FAEBED breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 250 · G 235 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 60% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 6% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 5% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.16:1 vs white · 18.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FAEBED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FAEBED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FAEBED; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FAEBED
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FAEBED Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FAEBED#EEEEED#F3EDED#F0F0ED#F4EEED#FAEBEB#FAEBEC#EEEEEEUsing #FAEBED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-faebed: #FAEBED;background-color: #FAEBED;colors: { 'color-faebed': '#FAEBED' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.922, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_faebed">#FAEBED</color>fill="#FAEBED"More Red Colors
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#FAEBED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FAEBED?
#FAEBED is a lightest red — rgb(250, 235, 237) in RGB and hsl(352, 60%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.35.
What is the RGB value of #FAEBED?
#FAEBED is rgb(250, 235, 237) — red 250, green 235, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FAEBED?
#FAEBED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 5%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FAEBED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FAEBED scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FAEBED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FAEBED is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) at a CIE76 distance of 2.35, which is very hard to tell apart.
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